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Willmoore Kendall, Irascible Drunken McCarthyite, YES; Brilliant Scholar, NO. Part I. Socrates, Mill, and Free Speech
I've spilled considerable ink to date on Carl Schmitt, having reviewed several books on the Nazi jurist/theorist and mused about his lasting effects on subsequent right-wing movements. I've also spent a little time talking about Curtis Yarvin, a monarchist who is currently a darling of the new right. Now, in anticipation of reviewing a fairly recent biography of Willmoore Kendall, I i Read more of this blog post »
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One Person, One Vote: A Surprising History of Gerrymandering in America:
"Gerrymandering history is well-covered in this Seabrook study. Going back to Colonial history, through the Civil war "Honest Abe stacks the states" when states were created out of territories to help him win the 1864 election as the civil war and Lee"
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One Person, One Vote: A Surprising History of Gerrymandering in America:
"Underwhelming history of gerrymandering, with an unsurprising conclusion.
The author takes us over the history of gerrymandering since Revolutionary times. It's a bit overbroad, as some of the instances he cites aren't really gerrymandering. There is " Read more of this review » |
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One Person, One Vote: A Surprising History of Gerrymandering in America:
"If you are looking for a comprehensive speed run of the gerrymander throughout American history (even before it was America)--buckle up. You are going to get a lot, incredibly fast. I learned more, in particular, about the Supreme Court's cases regar"
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On Truth in Politics: Why Democracy Demands It
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FWIW, I think the problem with it is that it just isn't very good. (I mean it's not good philosophy either.)
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